62nd St BBQ CO
Rating
1502
peak 1502
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2019-06-07
latest 2024-08-09
Best ToY finish
#1020
Master 2024
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 54%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
662.64
last 5 vs career avg 662.64 (-0.00)
Walk rate
80%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±4.38
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 167.20 · weakest Pork Ribs (162.49)
Road miles
165
mi across 5 mapped stops · furthest 132 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
POPPA PIG AND PORKCHOP has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of DOUBLE J SMOKERS in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, CO first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 177.7372 | 162.2744 | 167.20 | top 54% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.2972 | 155.9544 | 162.49 | top 68% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 159.9428 | 166.02 | top 55% |
| Brisket | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 172.0000 | 162.8228 | 166.95 | top 42% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 51% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 59% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in CO (5 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 662.64
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 662.7428 | 662.74 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 667.3372 | 667.34 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 666.8004 | 666.80 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 661.0628 | 658.17 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-09 | Beat the Heat BBQ & Brews Alamosa, CO | 16 / 29 (662.7428) | 2 (177.7372) | 27 (157.6572) | 20 (164.5256) | 20 (162.8228) |
| 2023-08-11 | Beat the Heat BBQ & Brews Alamosa, CO | 12 / 27 (667.3372) | 15 (167.9772) | 7 (170.2972) | 18 (165.1200) | 19 (163.9428) |
| 2021-08-06 | SLV Beat the Heat BBQ Alamosa, CO | 24 / 42 (666.8004) | 36 (162.2744) | 32 (163.4060) | 11 (173.1200) | 12 (168.0000) |
| 2019-08-02 | San Luis Valley Beat the Heat BBQ Alamosa, CO | 33 / 54 (661.0628) | 37 (164.0000) | 35 (165.1200) | 40 (159.9428) | 8 (172.0000) |
| 2019-06-07 | Buskers, Brews & BBQ Aurora, CO | 20 / 38 (655.2800) | 21 (163.9888) | 31 (155.9544) | 15 (167.3712) | 10 (167.9656) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1020 (99 pts) | #686 (254 pts) | #1605 (54 pts) | #1155 (79 pts) | #1126 (79 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1022 (117 pts) | #1153 (102 pts) | #989 (157 pts) | #1179 (87 pts) | #1203 (82 pts) |